Criminal Law Services

When your freedom and future are at stake you want someone on your side you can trust. You also want someone with the experience and expertise necessary to handle your case and obtain the best possible result. An experienced criminal defense attorney will know who to talk to, and how to approach and evaluate your case. Through their experience, they have developed credibility with the prosecutors, police agencies, and courts, which is essential to obtaining a good result. They know what can and cannot be accomplished. Most importantly, they know the law. Any criminal case, no matter how minor, involves a number of legal issues. No lawyer can properly handle a case, and obtain the best result, without knowing what those issues are. We have the experience and expertise needed to handle any criminal matter.

We are a full service criminal defense firm, which means we can provide assistance at any stage of the criminal process. We primarily practice in Waco, Texas (McLennan County) and Hillsboro ( Hill County). In some situations, we can also handle cases outside the Waco area. We handle criminal appeals and post-conviction matters throughout the state of Texas. The following are some of the things we can do to benefit you:

• Pre-trial - representation during questioning and in the initial stages of an investigation, including grand jury investigations;
• evaluating legal issues;
• researching and preparing motions;
• negotiating plea agreements; preparation and presentation of pre-trial motions;
• representation during both jury and non-jury trials;
• assisting other counsel in presenting motions, and preserving issues for appeal;
• representation during sentencing;
• preparation of motions for new trial;
• preparation and filing of appellate court briefs;
• identifying and evaluating issues;
• appearance at oral argument;
• preparation and filing of petitions for further review;
• preparation of post-conviction writs of habeas corpus;
• reviewing cases to identify claims.

For more information on how we can assist you if you have been charged with, or are being investigated for a criminal offense see Criminal Defense Trial Services.

For more information on how we can assist you with a criminal appeal see Criminal Appeals.

For more information on habeas corpus see Habeas Corpus.

If you want to put our experience and expertise to work for you, please contact us.